Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 28, 2008| 2 Comments »
(If you’re just arriving here at Auntie Kate’s Blog, we’re in the midst of a mini-series. Read our beginning message.)
The lesson implicit in the 3rd question of our quiz is collect all available information before you answer or act.
If you’re trying to make a decision about your consignment, thrift, or resale shop, the first thing you need to do is (more…)
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 27, 2008| 5 Comments »
(If you’re just arriving here at Auntie Kate’s Blog, we’re in the midst of a mini-series. Read our beginning message.)
But it is a real problem for some folks. They forge ahead with a policy or procedure in their resale or consignment shop without projecting forward and examining what they have just set in motion. If you plant pole beans, (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 25, 2008| 12 Comments »
To all my consignment, resale, and thrift store buddies from Too Good to be Threw, The Premier Site for Resale Professionals, a mini-series:
right here on Auntie Kate The Blog, starting right now.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 16, 2008| 4 Comments »
Looking out the windows going from shop to shop on the bus, I spotted a funky antique shop called Rust & Dust. Wouldn’t that make a great name for a furniture resale shop’s back-room as-is bargain area?
At a children’s shop, this sign (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 7, 2008| 4 Comments »
If you haven’t registered for Conference, do it today…
If you need more info, or simply CANNOT go, listen to Kate.
And read a week by week play from last year.
And if you missed this info:
Too Good to be Threw is the flagship site of the TGtbT Family of Sites for the Professional Resalers
Auntie Kate The Resale Expert 